Submission to Illinois Supreme Court Commission on Pretrial Practices

June 26, 2019 Hon. Robbin J. Stuckert Chief Judge, 23rd Judicial Circuit DeKalb County Courthouse Chair, Supreme Court Commission on Pretrial Practices 133 W. State Street Sycamore, IL 60178 Supreme Court Commission on Pretrial Practices Pretrial Comment AOIC Probation Division 3101 Old Jacksonville Road Springfield, IL 62704 By post and email: Pretrialhearings@illinoiscourts.gov Dear Commissioners, Human Rights Watch is an international non-profit organization dedicated to investigating and reporting on human rights violations throughout the world, including in the United States.[1]…

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